Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
60-100
General Information
Revision date
2014-01-13
Product name
DMSO
CAS No.
67-68-5
Emergency telephone
866-536-0631
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H316, H320, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
Signal word
Warning
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
Physical hazards
H227 - combustable liquid 1 Flammable liquids Category Number Category 4
Hazard statements
H316 - Causes mild skin irritation H320 - Causes eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
P312 - Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling
Potential health effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Components of the product may be absorbed into the body through the skin Mild skin irritation Inhalation May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects Not applicable Mutagenic effects Not applicable Reproductive toxicity Not applicable Sensitisation Not applicable
